On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 02:53:51PM +0100, Johannes Wischert wrote: > > ----- Original Message ----- > From: "Sven Luther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > On Thu, Mar 18, 2004 at 11:03:43PM +0100, Johannes Wischert wrote: > > > > > > ----- Original Message ----- > > > From: "Sven Luther" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > > > > > The only thing is that it can not install the bootloader... the > > > bootloader > > > > > should be copied to /dev/sda1 with dd but since i made automatic > > > > > partitioning /dev/sda1 is / and so i don't think this is a good idea > ;) > > > but > > > > > at least the system works... > > > > > > > > Which boot loader are you speaking about ? Quik ? Yaboot ? Something > > > > else ? > > > > > > > > > > oh my fault... I don't use a bootloader but i simply copy the kernel > zImage > > > to /dev/sda1 and the openfirmware boots from that... > > > > So you would need : > > > > /dev/sda1 : /boot <- macos or vfat filesystem on it ? > > /dev/sda2 : / > > i don't need a filesystem at all on sda1 since i copy the kernel there with > dd if=zImage.prep of=/dev/sda1 > and then i can boot from openfirmware with "boot hdisk"
Ok, you boot directly from the bare disk. It must be /dev/sda1, right ? I will check that partman knows about this. What is your box model again ? Can you send me a /proc/cpuinfo output ? Friendly, Sven Luther

